Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 16 July 2070A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 05:34, sunset 19:21. Yamaganda 07:17 to 09:01. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:27. Rahu Kalam 12:27 to 14:11.00061218Moonset 00:55Moonrise 13:34

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 16 July 2070

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Navami until 23:52, then Dashami.

Times forNew Delhi · 16 July

Rahu Kalam runs 12:27 to 14:11. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 05:34 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.05:34
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:17 to 09:01
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:27
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:27 to 14:11
  5. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.13:34
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.19:21
  7. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.00:55 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Navami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 05:34 to the next sunrise
  • TithiNavami, then DashamiThe ninth and tenth lunar days of the waxing MoonNavami until 23:52 · Dashami until 02:16 Fri
  • NakshatraSwati, then VishakhaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 04:24 Thu, then Vishakha until 07:24 Fri
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 09:55, then Sadhya until 10:45 Thu
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 10:47 · Kaulava until 23:52 · Taitila until 13:02 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise05:34The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset19:21Day hours end, night hours begin13 h 46 min of daylight
  • Moonset00:55Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday
  • Moonrise13:34Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaAshadhaLunar month, counted to the full moonAshadha when counted to the new moon
  • RituGrishmaSummer, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraVikritaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • No major festival or fast falls on this day in New Delhi.

Next Ekadashi

  • Devshayani EkadashiFriday 18 JulyBreak the fast on Saturday between 13:50 and 19:19.
  • Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 19 JulyFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 05:37 and 07:09.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.